It’s Jurassic Park. I still have my toy T-Rex from 1993 — and it still roars! I know pretty much all of Jeff Goldblum’s lines by heart and am working my way through memorizing Wayne Knight’s. I, like many others, am still pissed that Muldoon gets treated the way he does. Jurassic Park was...Read more »

Upon watching a trailer for War Horse a few months ago, my first thought was, “I will never be able to see that movie.” I’ve heard that many grown men have been reduced to openly sobbing while watching the play (that used puppets, for God’s sakes). How on earth could I make it through...Read more »

Every little boy seems drawn to adventure. Swashbuckling. Damsels in distress. Treasure. Dragons or other mythical beasts. Pirates. The wilderness. The jungle. The sea. Just a few choice key words can evoke the imagery of a gaggle of boys riding their bikes on a secret quest filled with mystery and imaginary guns fired with...Read more »

Steeped in 80s nostalgia, Super 8 is a genuine treat for kids of all ages. Director J.J. Abrams collaborates with producer Steven Spielberg to bring audiences the ultimate creature feature (never mind the fact that there is precious little creature in the feature). Though the film is reminiscent of several of Spielberg’s films (namely...Read more »